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Há 1 dia · Between the two periods, and due to in-fighting among various factions in Parliament, Oliver Cromwell ruled over the Protectorate as Lord Protector (effectively a military dictator) until his death in 1658. On Oliver Cromwell's death, his son Richard became Lord Protector, but the Army had little confidence in him.
- August 1642 – September 1651
Há 4 dias · In line with the recent reconsideration of Richard Cromwell, Davis tentatively suggests that Richard’s problem was not so much his alleged personal weakness as that he capitalised on his father’s late rapprochement with the civilian, largely presbyterian parliamentarians who had gradually come round to the idea of the ...
Há 4 dias · Much of this is fair comment too and, as Hopper shows, Fairfax made the same point in the 1660s when he said 'my retirement makes me seem dead to the world' (p183). This perception is probably a very general one; I have been told with great confidence that a portrait of Sir Thomas was that of 'one of Cromwell's generals' while in Fairfax House in York.
Há 2 dias · His cause of death is yet to be revealed. The former hardened criminal, believed to be in his mid-50s , transformed his life when he founded his charity, The Voice of A Survivor, to help victims of physical, emotional and sexual abuse.
Há 3 dias · This situation is introduced on the first page when as a 15-year-old Cromwell is almost throttled to death – occurrences that later shape his views towards legal reform to protect the helpless.
Há 8 horas · As Richard Cromwell fell from power, he envisaged a step towards a freer republic or "free commonwealth", writing in the hope of this outcome in early 1660. Milton had argued for an awkward position, in the Ready and Easy Way , because he wanted to invoke the Good Old Cause and gain the support of the republicans, but without offering a democratic solution of any kind. [79]
Há 3 dias · FILE - Famed American sculptor Richard Serra, one of the pre-eminent figures in modern art, poses in front of his five monumental steel plates, May 2, 2008, at the Grand Palais museum in Paris.